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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ...x'', on custom-constructed courses or closed-off street circuits.
9: ... the [[Americas]], [[Africa]], [[Asia]], and [[Australia]]. New races in [[Bahrain]] and [[China]], o...
11: ... l'Automobile]], and is generally promoted and controlled by [[Bernie Ecclestone]].
18: ...and first run in [[1950]]; a championship for constructors followed in [[1958]]. Non-championship Form...
21: ...[image:rntbrm3litergp.jpg|thumb|Cover of [[Road & Track]] magazine, showing a [[BRM]] H16 Formula One ... - Computer (32773 bytes)
3: ... or [[machine]] for making [[calculation]]s or controlling operations that are expressible in [[number...
8: ...s, nearly all popular types of computers have electronic components.
10: ...ical phenomena being exploited. For example, electron flows might be used to model the flow of water ...
12: In most computers today, the problem is first translated into mathematical terms by rendering all ...
14: ...ty of information processing problems that can be translated into mathematical ones). This basic idea,... - Ship (18843 bytes)
4: ... the point of carrying four or five masts, also introduced the fore and aft rig to larger vessels, so ...
14: ...Because different types of water, (summer, fresh, tropical fresh, winter north Atlantic) have differen...
19: ...] that fought in the [[Peloponnesian War]] used [[trireme]]s, as did the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]] conte...
21: ...ht ratio down. He had achieved publicity by demonstrating it unofficially in the 100-foot [[Turbinia]]...
23: ...n in manning owing to the removal of the need for trimmers and of stokers in the old-fashioned numbers... - Forest (3705 bytes)
4: ...orest''' is an area with a high density of [[tree|trees]] (or, historically, an area set aside for [[h...
6: ...sts generally contain a large number of different tree species growing to different heights, combined ...
8: ...ich allows some sunlight to penetrate between the trees (see also: [[savanna]]).
12: * [[rain forest]] (tropical and temperate)
15: ... [[Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests|tropical dry forest]] - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
19: ...opulation_note = 7,533,384 ([[metropolitan area|metro area]]) |
39: ...ar system]], the [[Golden Gate Bridge]] and the [[Transamerica Pyramid]].
42: ...ived, they found the area inhabited by the Yelamu tribe, belonging to a linguistic grouping later call...
48: ...food to the site. The first of many environmental transformations was the city's reliance on filled ma...
51: ...pulation are still present today, notably [[Levi Strauss & Co.]] clothing, [[Ghirardelli Chocolate Com... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...uilt to give thanks to [[Athena]], the city's [[patron]] [[goddess]], for the salvation of [[Athens]] ...
5: ...s used as a treasury, and was the location of the treasury of the [[Delian League]], which later becam...
7: ==Design and construction==
9: ...e Acropolis. The funds were partly drawn from the treasury of the Delian League, which was moved from ...
11: ... curves is to make the temple look even more symmetrical than it actually is. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...an world all the way to the [[Atlantic Ocean]], introducing Roman influence into what has become moder...
4: ...oman dictator|dictator]] for life, and heavily centralized the already faltering government of the wea...
9: ... its ancestry to [[Julus]], the son of the [[Troy|Trojan]] prince [[Aeneas]], who according to myth wa...
11: ...i Caesares, although of impeccable aristocratic patrician stock, were not rich by the standards of the...
19: ... Caesar?" Aiming at rhetorical perfection, Caesar traveled to [[Rhodes]] in [[75 BC]] for philosophica... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
6: place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hungary]] |
20: ...ndication that Alois Hitler treated his son more strictly than was usual for that time and place.
22: ...fter visiting a priest responsible for birth registries and declaring that Georg was his father (Alois...
24: ...ponent of a [[racism|racist]] ideology. Opponents tried to prove that Hitler, the leader of the [[anti...
31: ...nherited some money from an aunt. He worked as a struggling painter in Vienna, copying scenes from pos... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
10: ...lly lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when led by talented ...
12: ... and Washington reluctantly augmented the regular troops with short-term colonial militia throughout t...
15: ...ding to reliable modern estimates, total British strength in the colonies did not exceed 20,000 men at...
19: ...volvement in the war proved decisive, though disastrous for the French economy. France's standing army...
23: ...diers fought as [[Patriot (American Revolution)|Patriots]]; about 1,000 fought with the British as Loy... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
2: ...telegraph]], the [[Pony Express]] and the [[First Transcontinental Railroad]].
20: ...857 ([[List of metropolitan areas by population|metropolitan area]]) |
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37: ... with [[acorn]]s taken from the plentiful [[oak]] trees in the region and by eating fruits, bulbs, see...
42: ...r settlers in August [[1839]] and established the trading colony and stockade [[Sutters Fort|Sutter's ... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
5: nickname = "City of Trees" |
12: area = 165.7 [[square kilometre|km²]] (64.0 [[square mile|mi²]]) |
17: metro pop = 332,000 |
26: ...a County]], and the primary city of the [[Boise metropolitan area]]. Boise's elevation is 2,842 feet.
34: ...or the [[Boise River]]. The name was apparently a translation of an earlier English name for it, the W... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
12: area = 966.3 [[square kilometre|km²]] (373.1 [[square mile|mi²]]) |
17: metro pop = 1.5 million |
29: ...h an expensive Governor's mansion was finally constructed in [[1827]], no Governor ever lived in the h...
31: ...ommerce along its length. Construction of the Central Canal commenced in 1836, but Indiana went bankr...
33: ... Indianapolis to enjoy a relatively low amount of traffic congestion for a city its size. - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
20: metro pop = 455,836|
29: ...ontiguous tracts of land through conditional land transfer agreements with [[Meridian Charter Township...
33: ... the city has a total area of 91.3 [[square kilometre|km²]] (35.2 [[square mile|mi²]]). 90....
47: ...state capital is moved from [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] to Lansing Township.
49: * [[1879]] - New State Capitol dedicated. The structure cost $1,510,130. - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
2: ...743. The Salt Lake City-[[Ogden, Utah|Ogden]] [[metropolitan area]], defined as [[Salt Lake County, Ut...
6: ...st". The city has developed a strong tourism industry and was host to the [[2002 Winter Olympics]].
15: ...ter-Day Saints on [[July 24]], [[1847]]. They had traveled across the nation, seeking an isolated are...
19: [[Image:Salt_lake_city_main_street_c1920_pc.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Salt Lake City c...
22: ... groups constructed the [[Greek Orthodox]] [[Holy Trinity Cathedral]] in [[1905]] and the [[Roman Cath... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ... is the [[List of countries by area|largest]] country in the world, covering almost twice the territor...
4: ... Republics]] (USSR), Russia is an independent country, and an influential member of the [[Commonwealth...
6: Most of the area, population, and industrial production of the [[Soviet Union]], then one o...
13: ...e Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Muromian]]s and...
15: ...rope and was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia. - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
15: ...auto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections on ...
18: ...r]], [[Gujarat]], India. They were descendants of traders (the word "Gandhi" means [[grocer]]). He was...
20: ...as "a land of philosophers and poets, the very centre of civilization."
23: ...ty College]], of the [[University of London]], to train as a [[barrister]]. His time in [[London, Unit...
25: ...s in this climate that he accepted a year-long contract from an Indian firm to a post in [[KwaZulu-Nat... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ... a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
12: ...ave followed his own curriculum; he was "little attracted by the scholastic learning". He did not comp...
14: ...s [[History of the Peloponnesian War]], the first translation of that work into [[English language|Eng...
20: ... with Man. Finally he considered, in his crowning treatise, how Men were moved to enter into society, ...
22: ...nts of Law''. This means his initial political doctrine was not shaped by the [[English Civil War]]. - Native American (42651 bytes)
1: ...age:Portrait_of_Red_Bird.jpg|thumb|A [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 19...
3: ...nduring as political communities. A comprehensive tribal list can be found under "[[Classification of ...
7: ...shrined in the Canadian Constitution with various treaty rights, some long established and many more c...
9: The term Native American may be construed to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s peopl...
11: ... native to territorial possesions of American countries but are not specifically "Native American" (in... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
3: ...mpound]]. [[20-Mule Teams]] were famously used to transport this ore out of the Valley, helping to mak...
9: ...shearing action is additional extension in the central part of Death Valley which causes a slight wide...
11: <tr><td style="background: #B5954B;" align="center" c...
12: <font size="+1">'''Death Valley'''</font></td></tr>
13: <tr><td align="center" colspan=2> - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
12: ...of the [[Bible]] resulted in the formation of new traditions within Christianity and his teachings und...
14: ...of [[clerical marriage]] within several Christian traditions.
19: ...earby [[Mansfeld]]. Having risen from the [[peasantry]], his father was determined to see his son asce...
23: ...torm in the summer of 1505. A [[lightning bolt]] struck near to him as he was returning to school. Ter...
25: ==Luther's struggle to find peace with God==
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